Weld County School District No. Re-2

211 1st St
Eaton, CO 80615-3528
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Weld County School District No. Re-2 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Colorado for:

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,977 students in Weld County School District No. Re-2. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Colorado.
Public Schools in Weld County School District No. Re-2 have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Colorado public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CO)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,932 Schools
# Students
1,977 Students
870,790 Students
# Teachers
124 Teachers
52,809 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Weld County School District No. Re-2, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 179 school districts in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CO)
#39 out of 179 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Weld County School District No. Re-2, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
44%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Weld County School District No. Re-2 and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
46%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Weld County School District No. Re-2 and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
24%
29%
90-94%
82%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Weld County School District No. Re-2 and public school graduation rate of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.43
0.62
# American Indian Students
5 Students
5,427 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
7 Students
28,470 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
517 Students
307,238 Students
% Hispanic Students
26%
35%
# Black Students
6 Students
40,039 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
1,405 Students
442,533 Students
% White Students
71%
51%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,639 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
37 Students
44,473 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
32,180
# Students in K Grade:
149
58,680
# Students in 1st Grade:
152
62,146
# Students in 2nd Grade:
159
59,838
# Students in 3rd Grade:
148
61,252
# Students in 4th Grade:
148
61,109
# Students in 5th Grade:
170
61,844
# Students in 6th Grade:
145
63,103
# Students in 7th Grade:
156
64,281
# Students in 8th Grade:
164
66,584
# Students in 9th Grade:
175
71,018
# Students in 10th Grade:
139
70,043
# Students in 11th Grade:
131
67,509
# Students in 12th Grade:
141
71,203
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,893 is higher than the state median of $15,418. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $35,702 is higher than the state median of $15,735. The school district spending/student has grown by 153% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CO)
Total Revenue
$33 MM
$13,426 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Weld County School District No. Re-2 and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$71 MM
$13,702 MM
This chart displays total spending of Weld County School District No. Re-2 and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$16,893
$15,418
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Weld County School District No. Re-2 and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$35,702
$15,735
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Weld County School District No. Re-2 and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Weld County School District No. Re-2 Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Benjamin Eaton Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
100 South Mountain View Drive
Eaton, CO 80615
(970) 454-5200
Grades: K-5
| 378 students
Rank: #22.
Galeton Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
24750 Third Street
Galeton, CO 80622
(970) 454-3421
Grades: K-5
| 122 students
Rank: #33.
Eaton High School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1661 Collins Street
Eaton, CO 80615
(970) 454-3374
Grades: 9-12
| 586 students
Rank: #44.
Eaton Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
601 1st Street
Eaton, CO 80615
(970) 454-3358
Grades: 6-8
| 465 students
Rank: n/an/a
Eaton Elementary School
Magnet School
225 Juniper Avenue
Eaton, CO 80615
(970) 454-3331
Grades: K-5
| 426 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Weld County School District No. Re-2?
Weld County School District No. Re-2 manages 5 public schools serving 1,977 students.
What is the rank of Weldunty School District No. Re-2?
Weldunty School District No. Re-2 is ranked #41 out of 179 school districts in Colorado (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Colorado school districts for: Highest math proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Weldunty School District No. Re-2?
71% of Weldunty School District No. Re-2 students are White, 26% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Weldunty School District No. Re-2?
Weldunty School District No. Re-2 has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is equal to the Colorado state average of 16:1.
What is Weldunty School District No. Re-2's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $35,702 is higher than the state median of $15,735. The school district spending/student has grown by 153% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,977 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 29%
  • : 90-94% (Top 10% in CO)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 44% (Top 20%)
  • : 46% (Top 50%)
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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